--- title: "Connect Linkly and Pixabay - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Link Created\" fires in Linkly, your agent runs \"Image Search\" in Pixabay, or \"New Latest Image\" in Pixabay to \"Create Link\" in Linkly." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-pixabay" --- # Connect Linkly and Pixabay When **New Link Created** fires in [Linkly](https://apiant.ai/connections/linkly), your agent runs **Image Search** in [Pixabay](https://apiant.ai/connections/pixabay), or **New Latest Image** in Pixabay to **Create Link** in Linkly. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Linkly **3** triggers Linkly **3** actions Pixabay **1** trigger Pixabay **4** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Linkly and Pixabay to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Linkly and Pixabay can do together ### From Linkly to Pixabay - When **New Link Created** in Linkly then **Image Search** in Pixabay - When **Specific Link Clicked** in Linkly then **Video Search** in Pixabay ### From Pixabay to Linkly - When **New Latest Image** in Pixabay then **Create Link** in Linkly - When **New Latest Image** in Pixabay then **Update Link** in Linkly Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Linkly and Pixabay ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 7 actions - Trigger **Link Deleted** - Trigger **New Link Created** - Trigger **Specific Link Clicked** - Action **Create Link** Creates a Linkly Link - Action **Delete Link** Deletes an existing Linkly Link - Action **Update Link** Updates an existing Linkly Link - Trigger **New Latest Image** Polling trigger: fires for each new image as it is published, newest first, deduped by image id. - Action **Get Image by ID** Retrieve a single Pixabay image by its numeric id. - Action **Get Video by ID** Retrieve a single Pixabay video by its numeric id. - Action **Image Search** Search Pixabay for photos, illustrations, and vector graphics. - Action **Video Search** Search Pixabay for royalty-free videos. ## Each app on its own - [ **Linkly** Linkly is a URL shortener and link management platform with click analytics, retargeting pixels, custom...](https://apiant.ai/connections/linkly) - [ **Pixabay** Pixabay is a free image and video library. Search over 4 million royalty-free photos, illustrations, vector...](https://apiant.ai/connections/pixabay) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Linkly - [ **Linkly to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-salesforce) - [ **Linkly to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-slack) - [ **Linkly to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-mailchimp) - [ **Linkly to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-stripe) - [ **Linkly to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-shopify) - [ **Linkly to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Pixabay - [ **capture to Pixabay** capture is a service that is your AI's long-term memory.](https://apiant.ai/connect/capture-to-pixabay) - [ **Docamatic to Pixabay** Docamatic allows you to generate PDF documents.](https://apiant.ai/connect/docamatic-to-pixabay) - [ **My Music Staff to Pixabay** My Music Staff is a tool for private music teachers and schools, managing scheduling, payments, attendance...](https://apiant.ai/connect/my-music-staff-to-pixabay) - [ **Nutshell to Pixabay** Nutshell is an affordable, easy-to-use CRM that helps small-business sales teams win more deals.](https://apiant.ai/connect/nutshell-to-pixabay) - [ **Open Government, Netherlands to Pixabay** Netherlands Government Open Data. Public open-data portal — search dataset catalogs and retrieve published...](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-netherlands-to-pixabay) - [ **HubSpot to Pixabay** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-pixabay) Questions ## Linkly and Pixabay, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Linkly? Any of Linkly's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Link Created, Specific Link Clicked and Link Deleted. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Pixabay when something happens in Linkly? Any of Pixabay's 4 actions, including Get Image by ID, Get Video by ID, Image Search and Video Search. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Pixabay to Linkly? Yes. When something happens in Pixabay, your agent can act in Linkly too. This page covers both directions: Pixabay's triggers and Linkly's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Linkly or Pixabay? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Linkly and Pixabay without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.